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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...find the real visionaries these days, you've got to check out niche operators. In Vietnam, authorities warn that wireless-rigged clairvoyants in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City are duping the distraught families of MIA soldiers from the Vietnam War. Their pitch: by combining their sixth sense with cellular technology, they can help families find the remains of their lost kin. After a consultation, a seer draws a map supposedly locating the missing body. The family then heads to the site?usually in the countryside?and calls the seer by mobile for additional instructions ("See that banana tree...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Starting Time | 9/10/2001 | See Source »

...shares with his roommates is missing something that most 18-year-olds across the globe could not live without: a telephone. Instead of heading to the Coop to ogle the selection of cordless products, the three may not buy a land line at all and simply use cellular phones for all of their calling needs...

Author: By Victoria C. Hallett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cell Phone Sales Spike in Square | 9/4/2001 | See Source »

Other Square cellular dealers haveexperienced a similar spike in sales. By midday yesterday, Radio Shack sold out of three phones—all of the models covered by the Sprint special...

Author: By Victoria C. Hallett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cell Phone Sales Spike in Square | 9/4/2001 | See Source »

...Cellular One store, which handles Cingular service, sales representative Robert M. Tran said he had also noticed slightly higher sales. The Nokia 5165, the phone his store is offering for free with plan activation, is the top seller among student customers...

Author: By Victoria C. Hallett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cell Phone Sales Spike in Square | 9/4/2001 | See Source »

...course, not all students are embracing the cellular phone movement. Lacey R. Whitmire ’05 and friends were complaining about how many rings had gone off during the expository writing placement test yesterday...

Author: By Victoria C. Hallett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Cell Phone Sales Spike in Square | 9/4/2001 | See Source »

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